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Some Thoughts
[edit]What's motivating for heaven?
Rev 13:6 heaven is target of satan's attacks
C S Lewis: Mere Christianity -- people with heaven in mind were most powerful on earth
Mt 5:11,12 reward in heaven (reward - gr. salary, payment)
Lk 6:23 reward
Mt 16:27 Jesus will repay each of his followers
Mt 25 Three parables showing the repayment principle
Mt 25,30: outer darkness for those not bringing profit in this life
Rev 22:10,12 repayment
2 Pet 3:10 ff people of holiness
1 Jn 2:28,29 consistency as prep for his coming
Eph 2:1-10 walk in works prepared by God beforehand